by Office Angels | Aug 7, 2018 | Accounting, Tax
According to the IRD, around 750,000 tax refunds will be automatically generated next year for wage and salary earners who don’t usually apply to get their tax back. Whilst subject to legislation being passed, this is being touted as the biggest change to...
by Office Angels | May 11, 2018 | Accounting, Bookkeeping
Most of us are guilty of using jargon in our lines of work, be they cryptic acronyms and abbreviations, or confusing techie speak. Well, we’re trying to do things a little differently and make accounting and bookkeeping a little more accessible. We’re always trying...
by Office Angels | May 11, 2018 | Accounting, Bookkeeping
We previewed AIM (Accounting Income Method), the new way to manage provisional tax, in an earlier post. Now, the IRD have put together their own summary and handy little one-minute video to give a nice overview. They’re even calling AIM a “cash flow game-changer for...
by Office Angels | Mar 21, 2018 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Improvements
If you’re a new business who doesn’t have an accountant yet, or one that’s been around a while but is struggling in the relationship with yours, you may not be aware of what Office Angels can do for you. Whether you’re all over the finer details or prefer to keep the...
by Office Angels | Mar 14, 2018 | Accounting, Business Improvements
The following article appeared in the New Zealand Herald on 12 March 2018. Claire and Ian Ashworth, owners of Office Angels for the past year, know what small and medium businesses are going through. They’re small business owners who have to constantly ask...
by Office Angels | Mar 6, 2018 | Accounting, Business Improvements
With year-end fast approaching, it is well worth making sure you have your house in order, to save time, stress and $$$. Our wonderful friends at Xero have put together a helpful checklist including a downloadable resource to make the process that little more pain...
by Office Angels | Mar 5, 2018 | Accounting, Business Improvements
As part of legislation enacted on 21 February 2017, the Taxation (Business Tax, Exchange of Information, and Remedial Matters) Act 2017, a new method for calculating provisional tax was introduced – the accounting income method (AIM). The new method for calculating...
by Office Angels | Feb 28, 2018 | Accounting, Business Improvements
There can be a misconception about accountants. They’re a necessary evil to make you sign off your annual accounts, deal with compliance issues, and deal with the IRD. Well, yes, they do that, but they can – and should – also do so much more. The right accountant can...
